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The term used to describe energy transmitted through matter is: |
Radiation |
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Special protection should be taken to prevent excessive exposure to: |
Ionizing radiation |
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What is a radio graphic specialty that does NOT use ionizing radiation? |
Sonography |
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What year did the discovery of x-rays occur? |
1895 |
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An individual how specializes in using x-Ray to crate images of the body is known as a: |
Radiographer |
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A discipline that visualizes sectional anatomy by the recording of a predetermined plane of the body is: |
Computed tomography |
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Radiography of the breast is termed: |
Mammography |
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The study of diseases in muscles and and bones it termed: |
Orthopedics |
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A person who specializes in carrying out treatments designed to correct or improve the function of a particular body part or system is known as a: |
Therapist |
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Which is a voluntary process through which an agency grants recognition to an individual on demonstration, usually by examination, of specialized professional skills? |
Certification |
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Which of the following is a listing of individuals holding certification credentials in a particular profession? |
Registry |
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What organization certifies individuals in radiography? |
American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) |
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Which of the following organizations represents the interests of Radiologic Technologist to the public and federal government? |
American Society of Radiologic Technologist |
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What purpose is served by the standards document for a profession? |
It specifies the requirements for accreditation of an educational program by JRCERT |
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Which of the following is the process by which a governmental agency (usually at the state level) grants permission to individuals to practice their profession? |
Licensure |
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Which title is granted to a radiographer after a successful completion of the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist examination in radiography? |
Radiologic Technologist |
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Which of the following organizations is a sponsor of the JRCERT and the ARRT? |
ASRT |
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Which of the following is a voluntary peer process through which an agency grants recognition to an institution for a program of study that meets specified criteria? |
accreditation |
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Approximately how many individuals are registered by the ARRT? |
330,000 |
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Stress is defined as: |
Demand on time, energy, and resources with some threat included |
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Causes of stress include: |
-poor physical health -lack of time management -individual perception of wants |
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The best ways to reduce stress are by: |
Controlling time, thinking positively, and buffering stressors |
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When taking a test, always: |
Answer all of the questions you know first, then go back and repeat, leaving the most difficult questions for last |
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The biggest thief of time is: |
Indecision |
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Good study habits include: |
-reading out loud and writing down important facts -planned group activity -a regular plan for study and review |
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In-control language : |
Is positive and expresses choice |
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When managing time, practice self management, which includes... |
Prioritizing, setting limits, and self care |
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Stress buffers include: |
Exercise and good nutrition |
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Vitamins and minerals depleted as a result of stress are: |
B complex, C, and magnesium |